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The Burning

The Burning

1968

XO8.0
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Stephen Frears’ first film, "The Burning" is a chilling exploration of racial tensions in Apartheid-era South Africa. On a sweltering summer’ day, a wealthy white matriarch insists on taking her household on a planned trip to the country, in spite of their urgent warnings that an uprising is underway.

IMDb6.1(129)TMDB8.0(2)XO8.0

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